United States field hopes at Munich Olympic Games
U S track stars mix youth and experience in field events. Bob Seagren’s world record pole no longer legal for the Games. Brian Oldfield and other U S throwers sketch a competitive roster. Names include Seagren, Oldfield, Steve Smith, Jan Johnson, Randy Williams, Preston Carrington, Arnie Robinson, Dwight Stones, Janis Lusis, Juri Tarmak, Kestutis Sapka, Jeff Bannister, Jeff Bennett and teammates facing strong international rivals.
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Dan Berger
Associated Press
Munich
Germany
Bob Seagren
Brian Oldfield
United States
Seagren
Olympic
University of Southern California
Kjell
Walker
Arnie Robinson
Randy Williams
Preston Carrington
Carrington
Wichita State
Henry Hines
Janis Lusis
Hungary
Miklos Nemeth
West Germany
Klaus Wolfermann
Finland
Jorma Kinunen
Hanny Sitonen
America
Bill Schmidt
Charley Johnson Traded to Denver Broncos
Charley Johnson, veteran quarterback, is traded from Houston to the Denver Broncos for a high 1973 draft choice. Johnson, 33, starts his 12th NFL season with Denver after previously playing for St. Louis and Houston. He joins a Broncos team eager for his experience.
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John Ralston
Houston Oilers
Johnson
Broncs
Ralston
Tommy Prothro
Los Angeles Rams
Roman Gabriel
Oakland
Gabriel
Prothro
New Mexico State
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston
Pete Beathard
Miller Farr
Cardinals
Oilers
New FCA Chapter Formed At AHS
Ten Athens High School students formed a Fellowship of Christian Athletes chapter with Phil Strekal as president and Norm Stewart as secretary treasurer. The group plans weekly meetings, fundraisers, and a Dow Lake picnic for Children's Home children, aiming to expand next year.
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FCA
Athens High School
The
Fellowship of Christian
Bill Stewart
Phil Strekal
Norm Stewart
Jim Strekal
Athens
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Bob Gall
Jay Graham
Terry Shay
Kim Snyder
Mark Eskey
Doug Ellwood
Ray Strickmaker
John Roush
Grid Star
Ohio University
Gary Fagan
E. State Street
Dow Lake
Stewart
Big Ten Approves Six Varsity Reserve Football Games
The Big Ten Finance and Athletics Council approves a six game varsity reserve schedule for 1972 to accommodate freshmen on varsity football and basketball. Wayne Duke says schools schedule the games with a three road-game limit and coaches sought the plan to give freshmen and inexperienced upperclassmen practical game experience.
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Chicago
Big Ten
Wayne Duke
Dayton to host NCAA Mideast Regional basketball games
Dayton Ohio will again host the NCAA Mideast Regional basketball tournament. This marks the third time in four years that the University of Dayton serves as a site for the regional playoffs.
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Dayton
Ohio
University of Dayton
Wednesday and Thursday Major League Baseball Results
Weekly results show Chicago 8 Milwaukee 6 Oakland 4 Baltimore 3 California 2 Cleveland , Kansas City 3 New York 2 Texas 9 Boston 8 in 10 innings. Minnesota at Detroit rained out. Thursday features Chicago at Baltimore and Minnesota at Detroit plus California at Cleveland and Boston at Texas. only games scheduled.
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Baltimore
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Lemonds
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Seeee
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Atlanta
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Moore
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West Oakland
Il Kansas City
Area Grid Rules Clinic for Area Coaches
A football rules clinic for area coaches is set for Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Athens Country Club. Area high school coaches must attend as a representative from the Ohio High School Athletic Association will discuss rules changes including the new tie-breaker plan and Paul Parke will present slides and movies. Four of the eight Mets March roster outfielders have moved to other clubs, including Willie Mays.
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Athens Country Club
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Columbus
Paul Parke
New York Mets
Willie Mays
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al Schoterman
George Frenn
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UCLA
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Bennett
Ron Jourdan
Chris Dunn
Juri Tarmak
Kestutis Sapka
Stefan Junge
Jeff Bannister
Jeff Bennett
Nikolay Avilov
Joachim Kirst
Charley Johnson
Denver Broncos
National Football League
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